Chak Panjkohi - Jalalabad, Fazilka
Chak Panjkohi is a village situated in the Jalalabad tehsil of Fazilka district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from Jalalabad and around 67 km from Firozpur. Chak Panj Kohi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Panjkohi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Panjkohi is 034953. The village covers a total geographical area of 324 hectares and falls under the 152024 pincode. Jalalabad is the nearest town.
Chak Panjkohi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Panjkohi
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Panjkohi village had a total population of 647 people, including 335 males and 312 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.09%, with male literacy at 83.00% and female literacy at 69.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 647 | 335 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 35 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 85 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 249 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 86 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Panjkohi
Chak Panjkohi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Panjkohi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chak Panjkohi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Chak Panjkohi is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Panjkohi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Panjkohi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Panjkohi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Panjkohi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Panjkohi
Where is Chak Panjkohi located?
Chak Panjkohi village is located in Jalalabad Tehsil, Fazilka district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Panjkohi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Panjkohi is Chak Panj Kohi.
What is the pincode of Chak Panjkohi?
The pincode of Chak Panjkohi is 152024.
What is the population of Chak Panjkohi?
Chak Panjkohi had a total population of 647, including 335 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Chak Panjkohi?
Chak Panjkohi had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Panjkohi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Panjkohi was 76.09%. Male literacy was 83.00% and female literacy was 69.05%.